CFTC

CFTC Eyes on DeFi Platforms in Latest US Crypto Crackdown.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission initiated legal actions against three decentralised finance companies and hinted that additional actions against similar firms could follow. According to the CFTC, the companies…

Stop Allowing Crypto Exchanges to Self-Certify: CFTC Commissioner.
Christy Goldsmith Romero, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner, believes cryptocurrency exchanges should not be allowed to self-certify and list tokens without oversight. She said the current process wasn’t…

Too Soon to Tell What Risk Management, Regulatory Errors Were Made: CFTC on FTX Collapse.
Kristin Johnson, Commissioner CFTC, says it’s far too soon to tell what risk management or regulatory errors were made, if any, in regards to the now-bankrupt FTX. She said if…

CFTC Once Again Labels Ether As Commodity
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has once again designated Ether as a commodity in a court filing on December 13. This is in contrast to statements by chief Rostin Behnam…

Kraken Supports Self-Custody: Dave Ripley.
Kraken’s chief operating officer Dave Ripley, who is set to replace CEO Jesse Powell when he steps down, says they are a supporter of self-custody. He believes it is the…

CFTC set to emerge as crypto industry’s watchdog.
The Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has already started preparing to become the crypto industry’s watchdog, says Chair Rostin Behnam. He told the Senate Agriculture Committee on Thursday that…

CFTC cracks the whip on “pump-and-dump” crypto scheme.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has cracked its whip on “pump-and-dump” crypto schemes. Such fraudulent designs came to the fore in the Jimmy Gale Watson and John David McAfee…

After a CFTC fine, Polymarket launches new information markets, but not for US traders.
Polymarket platform that offers decentralized predictions has launched some information markets. This launching comes three weeks after it was fined a penalty of $1.4 million by the US regulator. Traders…
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